Police in Cumbria are investigating an alleged hate crime against a transgender woman on a bus.
Investigators have released a CCTV still of a person they would like to speak to in connection with alleged verbal abuse hurled at a woman at a bus stop in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
According to a statement from the police at around 6:20 PM on Saturday 23 September 2017 a 43-year-old woman from Barrow was sat at a bus stop when she was approached by a man who has been verbally abusive towards her.
The man officers would like to speak with is described as a white, aged in his 60s and around 5ft 6ins tall. He is of medium build with balding hair to the back of his scalp.
At the time of the incident, he was wearing a white shirt and grey or brown trousers.
It is believed that the man has got onto a bus heading towards Holbeck.
Police are appealing for witnesses to this incident and anyone who may be able to identify the man pictured to come forward.
Email: 101@cumbria.police.uk
Call: PC Josh Jones on 101
Or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111
